Becker's Healthcare March 10, 2021
The Leapfrog Group made several changes to its 2021 Leapfrog ASC and hospital surveys, the group announced March 10.
Leapfrog added two sets of questions to assess whether centers practice ethical billing and work to address disparities in care. The surveying firm will not publicly release its findings on these two new areas until the question is posed on subsequent surveys.
After results from the initial ASC survey were heavily criticized by the ASC industry, Leapfrog included questions on minimum procedure volume and surgeon volume and created a new section of...